North Carolina vs Charlotte Independence: result 6-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 11:00 PM (UTC)WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina
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What was the result of North Carolina vs Charlotte Independence?
North Carolina won 6-2 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′Kevan Leon GeorgeCharlotte Independence
- 26′Zach SteinbergerNorth Carolina
- 49′70943North Carolina
- 51′Zach SteinbergerNorth Carolina
- 69′70945North Carolina
- 72′D. RíosNorth Carolina
- 78′D. RíosNorth Carolina
- 85′J. AremanCharlotte Independence
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, North Carolina have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Charlotte Independence have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | New York RB II(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Indy Eleven(away) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Charleston Battery(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 | Louisville City(home) | 0-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 0-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Penn(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Louisville City(away) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 North Carolina win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Charlotte Independence win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Charlotte Independence 0-2 North Carolina | USL Championship |
| May 31, 2017 | North Carolina 4-1 Charlotte Independence | US Open Cup |
| Jun 1, 2016 | North Carolina 5-0 Charlotte Independence | US Open Cup |
| May 27, 2015 | North Carolina 0-1 Charlotte Independence | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Charlotte Independence vs North Carolina on Apr 14, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
North Carolina score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Charlotte Independence score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Charlotte Independence | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | North Carolina | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 45 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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